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The Toronto Blue Jays wasted no time going after Blake Snell in Game 5 of the World Series. In the first two pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers starter, to be exact and Davis Schneider and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. made WS history in the process. Schneider stepped to the plate, hearing the sounds of “TV […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are treating Game 5 of the 2025 World Series like a chess match — and hitting coach David Popkins may have just revealed the opening move. Hours before tonight’s first pitch, the Blue Jays’ offensive architect shared insight into how the club plans to approach Los Angeles Dodgers ace Blake Snell, […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are bringing legendary star power to Game 5 of the World Series vs. the Toronto Blue Jays. Retired NBA icon and Dodgers part-owner Magic Johnson will throw out the ceremonial first pitch at Dodger Stadium, creating a historic crossover between basketball royalty and baseball’s biggest stage. Fans at Dodger Stadium are […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers altered their World Series lineup Wednesday ahead of Game 5. Manager Dave Roberts made the decision to turn to Alex Call in the lineup against the Toronto Blue Jays. Yet that means Andy Pages is the odd man out here. Roberts benches the 2024 World Series winner to make room for […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are tied with the Toronto Blue Jays 2-2 after losing 6-2 in Game 4 of the World Series. Despite starting in Game 4, the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani could pitch out of the bullpen for the rest of the series. USA Today columnist Bob Nightengale alluded to the possibility of an Ohtani […]

After turning in a sleepy effort in Game 4 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays, Dave Roberts promised that changes could be coming for the Los Angeles Dodgers for their final game of the Fall Classic at Blue Heaven. Fast forward to the lead-up to Game 5, and the skipper made good […]

The Toronto Blue Jays bounced back from Freddie Freeman’s 18th-inning walk-off homer in Game 3 to even the World Series 2-2 with a clutch Game 4 victory. While Shohei Ohtani has put on a show during the Fall Classic, the Los Angeles Dodgers are struggling offensively. The team managed just two runs on six hits […]

The Toronto Blue Jays would not be faced with the prospect of winning the World Series without Vladimir Guerrero Jr. After all, it was his third-inning home run that propelled the Blue Jays to win 6-2 and even the series at two. Not only that, Guerrero hit that home run off of Shohei Ohtani. On […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are locked in an even fight with the Toronto Blue Jays. The visitors showed their resilience in stunning the Dodgers 6-2 Tuesday to tie the series 2-2. Now one ex-player revealed a harsh reality the Dodgers face in the World Series. Talkin’ Baseball podcast co-host Trevor Plouffe helped compare where one […]

The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 in Game 4 of the World Series, thanks in part to a Vladimir Guerrero Jr. two-run home run off Shohei Ohtani. After Game 4, Guerrero spoke to the media about what it meant to hit that home run off the Dodgers’ two-way star. “It was […]

If anyone understands what it’s like to be tied 2-2 with the title up for grabs, it’s Magic Johnson. He’s been in a few jams himself during his time with the Lakers, so he knows what his Dodgers are faced with. Before the pivotal Game 5 of the World Series, Johnson, part-owner of the Dodgers, […]

It was a rough night at Chavez Ravine as the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani struggled, allowing four earned runs on six hits in six-plus innings, resulting in a 6-2 loss in Game 4 of the World Series. After the performance, Ohtani vowed to bounce back, and there are indications that he could pitch again in the […]

After a gut-wrenching Game 3 loss in extra innings, the Toronto Blue Jays rebounded with a strong 6-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 of the World Series. 22-year-old starter Trey Yesavage will take the mound for Toronto in Wednesday night’s Game 5, and he was sure to explain that this season […]

Shohei Ohtani’s 2025 postseason as a pitcher has been full of ups and downs. While there have been some incredible highs, the Los Angeles Dodgers star has also faced some struggles on the mound. Game 4 of the World Series, in particular, was a rough outing for Ohtani the pitcher. After giving up four runs […]

The Toronto Blue Jays redeemed themselves in Game 4 of the World Series. On the back of Shane Bieber and a Vladimir Guerrero Jr. home run, the Blue Jays won 6-2. Thus, the series is even at two games apiece. Afterward, Blue Jays third baseman Ernie Clement said that the team relied on the late […]

Shohei Ohtani may not have dealt the decisive blow in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 18-inning win in Game 3 of the World Series, but he sure was the star of the show. He went 4-4 on the night, and with the Toronto Blue Jays fearing what he’s capable of from the plate in a sudden […]

It takes some special character for any team to bounce back from a loss that was as heartbreaking as the one the Toronto Blue Jays took on Monday night when they lost Game 3 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers in 18 innings. But the Blue Jays have made it this far […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are now just two wins away from a world championship after evening the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on the road on Tuesday night. After taking a gut-wrenching loss in 18 innings in Game 3, the Jays ran away with Game 4 in the late innings to get a […]

The Toronto Blue Jays turned one of baseball’s toughest gut punches into fuel for a statement win. Less than a day after losing an 18-inning marathon on a Freddie Freeman walk-off, the Blue Jays roared back to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 in Game 4 of the World Series Tuesday night, knotting the series […]

Coming off of a heartbreaking 18-inning defeat in Game 3 of the World Series, the Toronto Blue Jays showed off their resilience and mental fortitude on Tuesday night in Game 4. The Blue Jays went down a run early, but they came back to comfortably beat the Dodgers 6-2 and even the series at two […]

The Toronto Blue Jays must have been very demoralized in the wake of losing an 18-inning marathon on a Freddie Freeman walk-off home run in Game 3 of their World Series clash against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Nonetheless, in MLB, there is no time for anyone to lick any of their wounds. There is always […]

After a walk-off marathon victory after 18 innings in Game 3 of the World Series, it looked like the Los Angeles Dodgers were going to seize the momentum like they did during last year’s Fall Classic. Alas, the Toronto Blue Jays are putting up a bigger fight than the 2024 New York Yankees did. They […]

After turning in an effort for the ages in Game 3 of the World Series, outlasting the Toronto Blue Jays for 18 innings before Freddie Freeman blasted a homer to send the fans home happy, the Los Angeles Dodgers returned to their usually underwhelming form in Game 4, scoring just two points against a John […]

Game 3 of the 2025 World Series forced players to dig deeper than they probably ever have during their respective MLB careers, and it also tested the mental strength of those watching. Although there was no shortage of action in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 18-innings victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night, staying […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers missed a golden chance to take a commanding 3-1 World Series lead Tuesday night, and social media absolutely erupted. After a deflating Game 4 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays knotted the series 2-2, late-night posts captured a raw mix of anger at the bullpen and frustration with quiet bats. On […]

Down 2-1 in the World Series, the Toronto Blue Jays needed their bats to come alive in Game 4. When the seventh inning rolled around, Toronto found their spark. But the Blue Jays were given some extra help. After Isiah Kiner-Falefa lined out to third, Andres Gimenez was initially ruled out after the throw over […]

When the Toronto Blue Jays traded a top-five prospect in their farm system for injury-prone Shane Bieber at the end of July, plenty of fans expressed a healthy amount of skepticism. The 2020 Cy Young had not pitched in an MLB game since April of last year and was a massive question mark going into […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are trying to rebound from a heartbreaking loss in Game 3 of the World Series, where they were beaten by the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 in an 18-inning classic on Monday night in Los Angeles. With that win, the Dodgers took a 2-1 lead in the series and had Shohei Ohtani […]

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Shane Bieber delivered one of the most pivotal moments of the World Series Tuesday night, striking out Shohei Ohtani to end his postseason on-base streak at 14 consecutive plate appearances at Dodger Stadium. The moment came in the bottom of the third inning. With a 2-2 count, Bieber threw a changeup […]

After turning in one of the longest games in World Series history with an 18-inning war of attrition for the ages against the Toronto Blue Jays, the Los Angeles Dodgers took the field in Blue Heaven once more for Game 4, and it took very little time to get the sleepy crowd back into form. […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are going for a 3-1 series lead in the 2025 World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays, as the two teams play Game 4 Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium. Of course, all eyes will be on Shohei Ohtani again, with the Japanese two-way superstar taking the mound as Los Angeles’ starting […]

If there’s anyone in baseball cooler than Kiké Hernandez, it’s a small list, and the Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman showed why on his way into the ballpark on Tuesday. Ahead of Game 4 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays  — and just hours after the Dodgers’ 18-inning Game 3 win — […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen delivered one of the most heroic efforts in postseason history during their 18-inning win in Game 3 of the 2025 World Series—and no one expressed that better than starter Blake Snell. Snell, watching from the dugout after his rough Game 1 outing, was floored by what he saw from his […]

Fans around the world expect to see Shohei Ohtani step into the box when he leads off the bottom of the first inning for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night in Game 4 of the World Series. But he might not get that far. Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider acknowledged the possibility that […]

When George Springer came up sour after hitting a foul ball off of Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Justin Wrobleski in Game 3 of the World Series, it immediately worried Toronto Blue Jays fans the world over. Exiting the game with an injury to his lower right side, it looked unlikely that Springer would be available […]

In Game 3 of the World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers came a Freddie Freeman walkoff home run away from trotting out Game 2 starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto to pitch the 19th inning against the Toronto Blue Jays. Now, to anyone who didn’t watch the six hour tour de force, that sounds like a downright ridiculous […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers used 10 pitchers to get past the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 3 of the World Series. One of them is Will Klein, who worked four innings of the game Monday. Klein finished the contest with five strikeouts. Reporters asked Klein if he was ready to take the hill again on […]

If you pitch four shutout innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers deep into extras of a World Series game and earn the win in the process, it’s a safe bet that you’re going to hear from a few friends after. Or, in Will Klein’s case, a few hundred. Speaking to the media on Tuesday before […]

In this current era of baseball, Shohei Ohtani is the essence of a generational talent. There’s virtually nothing this guy can’t do, whether it’s on the mound or at the plate. While the Dodgers are on a high following their 18-inning Game 3 win over the Blue Jays in the World Series, their collective high […]